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yarmulke

/yah-muh-kuh, -muhl-, yahr-/US // ˈyɑ mə kə, -məl-, ˈyɑr- //UK // (ˈjɑːməlkə) //

犹太袍,犹太法典,犹太教袍,犹太教规

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Judaism.

    • : a skullcap worn by Orthodox Jewish males, also worn by most Conservative and some Reform Jewish males during prayer.

Examples

  • That’s how he knows that of the 218 rabbis who delivered prayers in the “modern TV era,” 180 — 83 percent — wore yarmulkes.

  • If they were meaningful, we might have realized it before—surely one of these kids wore a cross, or a yarmulke, or a hijab?

  • An older bro wore a red bow tie and a yarmulke emblazoned with the “TEAM MITCH” logo as he stared down at his smartphone intently.

  • A psychiatric resident came in to speak with Dianne and the husband saw he was wearing a yarmulke.

  • Does Braun genuinely identify as a Jew, or was he forced into a virtual yarmulke and then despised for it?

  • Later, in French, he explains that he prefers to keep his yarmulke hidden.